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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the time that he has been away from Julia, where has James been?
(a) At Oxford.
(b) At Princeton.
(c) At Stanford.
(d) At Yale.

2. What instrument is used in a race on the last day of reaping?
(a) A shovel.
(b) A cart.
(c) A sickle.
(d) An ax.

3. What does Ralph warn Julia against if she finds herself "with child"?
(a) Giving birth to the child.
(b) Lying to the villagers.
(c) Rushing into a marriage.
(d) Telling the truth to her family.

4. What is the name of the town where Julia arranges to meet Richard to tell him her news?
(a) Derbeshire.
(b) Midhurst.
(c) Collington.
(d) Waxbury.

5. What does James make the children promise not to use their money to purchase?
(a) Liquor.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Toys.
(d) Candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Richard granted a brief leave from school?

2. Where are Uncle John and Celia's bodies found?

3. Why does Julia state that she has called off her engagement to James?

4. How does the bird respond to being held by Richard?

5. How does Ralph respond to the way that Richard handles the bird?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Julia's encounter with Ralph in the village, what does she dream of when she falls to sleep that night?

2. What interesting thing does Julia witness at Clary's funeral?

3. What happens during Richard's physical attack against Julia?

4. What does Julia learn when she encounters the linkboy?

5. What happens when Julia attempts to write a letter to James after her parents are murdered?

6. What is "Maying," and how is it celebrated?

7. How does Richard react when he finds out that Julia is pregnant?

8. What do Julia and James witness when they visit the hovel where the slave children live, and what is their response?

9. What happens to Uncle John and Celia when they set out to have Julia's marriage annulled?

10. What happens after Richard demands that Julia dress up for a dinner engagement?

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